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Born in St. Helens, Mr. Howell come to Morecambe OBITUARY Mr. E. Lumb A retired farmer who came to Morecambe 12 months ago for his health, Mr. Edgat Lumb, aged 74. died at his home, Westminster Road, Morecambe, on Thursday, last week Mr. Lumb was a native of ! her husband was connected with the firm of Hodkinson and Sons OBITUARY. Mr. George Richard Ross collapsed and died almost immediately at his nome at 293 Lancaster Road, Morecambe on Monday morning. Sid James, Bruce Forsyth, Morecambe and . Mr. George Richard Ross collapsed and died almost immediately at his nome at 293 Lancaster Road, Morecambe on Monday morning. (Our special day that we can't share, but in my heart you're always there.) Media/News Company. In the mid-1960s they starred in a number of films that failed to recapture their small-screen personalities, although they were commercially successful because the team was so well-loved. Mrs. S. A. Thresh, South Grove, Morecambe. 'But we are a cheap music-hall act,' Eric would respond before looking out at the audience and confiding, sotto voce: 'This boy's a fool.'. OBITUARY Mr. G. R. Ross A well known stallholder of Morecambe Market. aged 55. of 8, Bellamy Avenue. . More Options. In the evenings his father sang at local working men's clubs, and Ernie was introduced into the act when he was seven. Newspaper: Lancaster Guardian. l]r. Julia Hodkinsou, formerly of Alexandra Road, died ut Lancaster. Got a. Live at Southport in the 1970s, their first entrance brought them the kind of reception normally associated with rock stars. Nevertheless, this air of comfy domesticity brought another subtlety - Eric's basic insecurity - to the act, the impression that if the high-flying 'Mr Showbiz' Ernie ever left the nest, Eric would feel very alone. Last year we used the enforced closures to get a lot of work done. Her death will be keenly felt at the Wesleyan Church, for which she was an ardent worker far *any years. 'There's no future in that. The bespectacled, gangling comic genius died in 1984. I call myself the thin end of sanity. Multiple photos can be added at point of booking and directly on the notice once it has been published for free. Born at Stoke-on-Trent ellY years ago he had lived since 2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: aged 79. Death Notice. OBITUARY Mr. L. Hodgson Mr. Lewis Hodgson. Mr. Sanderson, who was a draper in Market Place, Oldham. Families and friends can share via various social channels, one single share can go further than you think. In most of their shows they played somewhat less successful versions of themselves - two comedians sharing a flat and all the dull chores involved. She had .been ill for three years. He leaves OBITUARY Mrs A. H. 'Mrs. Sid James was easy, the diffident Roy Castle more difficult, though they cracked it in the end. When Elgar was asked what was the future of classical music, he replied: Its not London; its somewhere farther north. . They tailored all their efforts to one performer, Dave King. Morecambe's Grade II-listed Winter Gardensis being restored. The deep affection that radiated from the stage or screen could not be faked, however, and the public responded warmly to their obviously close friendship. This was reinforced at the end of some of their later television shows, when Ernie would smirkingly accept the congratulations of sycophants while, in the background, a completely deflated Eric, with flat cap, shabby raincoat and carrier bag, would wander out of the studio. ant pursuit , the trophy known as the ''Wads/ i I worth Cup. Deceased was a native of Halifax and went to Bradford as W boy. Skip to Search. It was not until they joined forces with the writers Sid Green and Dick Hills (and, much later, Eddie Braben) in the early 1960s that they were able to re-create their variety success in the more intimate medium. Mr. Mills name to the town in 1927. and 'up to his retirement, OBITUARY. GenesReunited. Mayfield Drive, Bare, collapsed and died while getting dressed at his home on Friday morning.' Though they later answered to a matey 'Sid' and 'Dick', this duo was at first billed, in rather scholastic fashion, as SC Green and RM Hills. Ernie Wise, who has died aged 73 following a triple heart bypass operation, was, with Eric Morecambe, one of the two best-loved comedians Britain has ever produced. of Low Lane. Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. Will be sadly missed by son David of Whitworth and Morecambe, passed away on Sunday 16th February 2020 A visitor lit a candle on the Death Notice of, A visitor left a Tribute on the Death Notice of, A visitor made a Donation on the Death Notice of, A visitor added a Photo on the Death Notice of, This site is brought to you by Reach PLC who are a supplier member to. Mr. Pedder who vas born in Bradford came to Morecambe five years ago He was employed Obituary Mrs. A. M. Gee, Morecambe Um Alice Maud Gee. where he had been the proprietor for 20 years. OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Wall A well-known Morecambe boarding-house keeper, Mrs.' j Mary Ellen Wall, aged 69, of ; 102, Clarendon Road, died at' j her home on Friday. MU. David of Whitworth and Morecambe, passed away on Sunday 16th February 2020. Walks across the Sands can be arranged at guideoversands.co.uk, but are fully booked for summer 2021, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. Lancaster Area Police. George GELLEBURN. Ernie was devastated, personally and professionally. Artists impression of the Eden Project North interior, Folkestones seafront has been transformed by art in the past decade, Aholiday in Tenby still makes me giddy with boyhood excitement, Youdont come on holiday to Blackpool for a good nights sleep, Great Yarmouth: mixing Victorian seaside charm with a renewable outlook, Happy holiday memories of Portrush: the world feels expansive here, Eastbournes arty new hotel marks it out as a seaside town on the up, Rothesay is a microcosm of the best of the west coast of Scotland. The comic and his 'feed' were thus equals - a rarity in traditional double-acts. of a prominent Morecambe di e d at Morecambe Hospital on family of butchers. Families can raise charitable donations in memory of their loved one with payments made directly to the charities. Much loved (nee Gardner ) (Goosie) Peacefully on April 22nd at Guisborough Manor Care Home, Grace (nee Day) At home on April 23rd, Audrey aged 84 years, passed peacefully with her Peacefully in hospital, on April 19th, June aged 87 years. Eric Bartholomew (Morecambe's real name) and Ernie Wise first met at an audition for Youth Takes A Bow, a child talent show, when Eric was 13 and Ernie already a member of the troupe. David of Whitworth and Morecambe, passed away on Sunday 16th February 2020. Soon afterwards they were lured to America, contributing to all sorts of TV shows and occasionally furnishing material for visiting stars' Las Vegas appearances. Families can raise charitable donations in memory of their loved one with payments made directly to the charities. GenesReunited. of knowledge He leaves a widow , a daugh- tor, two grandsons and four MR. TERENCE COOKSON great g OBITUARY Mr. A. Pedder Mr, Arthur Pedder. He was 84. than 20 years. NMA members include nearly 900 . GenesReunited. (modern). Beneath are the cockles and shrimps of local culinary fame. Law Enforcement Agency. Photograph: Alun Bull/Historic England Archive, Alun Bull "It's a pre-eminent example of an entertainment complex, not only of . Eamonn Andrews's 1956 attempt to advance from panel games and This is Your Life into song and dance and comedy was a legendary disaster, but hardly their fault. A native of Linthwaite. In 2019, Lancaster and Morecambe College signed a 25-year deal with Eden Project North to deliver a Morecambe Bay curriculum for students. Sign in. Pembroke Ave.: OBITUARY. n energy-sapping heat haze drains the life out of Morecambe Bay. She had .been ill for three years. Families can raise charitable donations in memory of their loved one with payments made directly to the charities. The suggestion that they might be gay never arose. Huddersfield. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. Cite This Collection "British Newspaper Archives, Obituaries." Database with images. Skip to Search. Families and friends can share via various social channels, one single share can go further than you think. Morecambes Grade II-listed Winter Gardensis being restored. Your search results for obituary: 888 newspaper articles contained information about obituary filtered by: Newspaper title: Morecambe Guardian Place: morecambe, lancashire, england . I've always really been a song-and-dance man. Our 63rd. Last Names. Aged 70 years, Sadly, passed away on Sunday 30th January 2022 at home with his wife Mary On 6th November 2021 in The Royal Lancaster Infirmary aged 73 years. A new mural on Morecambes Sandylands Promenade celebrating the heritage of Wakes weeks, when factories would shut down and workers headed for the Lancashire coast. She had been in failing health for several months. Its all a bit worthy and serious for a seaside resort, but then Morecambe was never really a Kiss Me Quick place. Born in St. Helens, Mr. Howell come to Morecambe OBITUARY Mr. E. Lumb A retired farmer who came to Morecambe 12 months ago for his health, Mr. Edgat Lumb, aged 74. died at his home, Westminster Road, Morecambe, on Thursday, last week Mr. Lumb was a native of ! All rights reserved. In their heyday, Morecambe and Wise often finished their stage and television shows by singing their theme song, Bring Me Sunshine. of Pemberton Drive Bare. Bradford. Search funeral notices in Lancashire featuring the Manchester Evening News, Manchester Weekly News, Accrington Observer, Rossendale Free Press, Rochdale Observer, Stockport Express and Lancs Live, on the much loved tribute site funeral-notices.co.uk, where you can search the latest death notices, find local funeral announcements and view upcoming funeral times The following people were dealt with at Lancaster Magistrates' Court between November 22 and December 6 2019: at 111, Clareedon Road. Beyond Radio. JULIA HOOKINSON. Published: Friday 27 April 1956. But theres good news from the Winter Gardens, which has the towns one truly glorious facade. My MorecambeBay. This is a collaborative project with FindMyPast.com. English seaside resorts have always harboured a tension between manmade fun palaces and their natural setting: look out to sea or inwards to arcades, shows and tat? aged 75. of The youngest of five brothers,ovesLminster Road, Morecambe. Born in TorrishOhne, he worked for Robinson and Sons. many years, Mrs. Arnie Hen- aged 71, She had been ill in, rietta OBITUARY. A native of Linthwaite. Families, friends, neighbours, colleagues etc can pay tribute and messages of condolence online free of charge forever. Twenty years ago, before the refurbishment of the Midland Hotel added a much-needed dash of art deco glamour, it inspired the first Crap Towns book. head of 1 the family which owns the Midland Hotel. They were billed as Carson and Kid, and Ernie was required to sit on his father's knee, snivelling audibly, while Mr Wiseman sang tear-jerkers such as Little Pal When Daddy Goes Away. Mr. Harold fail- Dugdale. Morecambe, died at her home on Friday. I pick up a bag of fish and chips from the excellent Atkinsons in Albert Road. Here, ducks, geese, curlews and dunlins peck at the ridges and pools newly formed in the salt marshes and sandflats. SHEILA (Phythian) Passed away peacefully on 26th January 22 on the Isle of Wight, after a Jack passed away on 1st February 2022. He was A native of Cumberland. News you can trust since 1837 . Green followed a year or two later and in 1978 had his first solo credit in Britain with Mixed Blessings, a gentle sitcom about a mixed marriage, with Christopher Blake and Muriel Odunton, which he derived from the real-life marriage of an old school-friend's son. Frank Duffy & Son. It was digitised and first made available on the British Newspaper Archive in Aug 26, 2017 . Morecambe, died on Saturday at the Devonshire Arms Hotel, Bolton Abbey. Hills returned first, because he had a son liable for the draft, and the Vietnam war was dragging on. OBITUARY ' Loved Church ld Members of the Regent Park 'A' team compete each year for . Find local and national death notices, funeral notices, obituaries, in memoriams, and acknowledgements at funeral-notices.co.uk, plus a directory of over 3,000 UK Funeral Directors. of Mr Richard Alexander Wilson. Rennison :Mrs. Annie Simpson, of Lans downe Road, Bare, died sud A resident of Morecambe for denly at her home on Monday. All rights reserved. LANCASTER - Mrs. Billie Sue Belk Robinson, "Nana," 81, passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, March 18, 2023. Yet Ernie was much more than Eric's straight man. 80. Lancaster. Former Morecambe High School pupil publishes her first novel Louise . The elders lived latterly in Frinton-on-Sea in Essex, which they discovered when Megan, an actress, was in summer season there. Singer, actor and activist who matched his genial persona with political commitment. came to Morecambe with OBITUARY Mr. J. M. Mills Mr. John Marsland Mills. While still serving in the army in Wales, Green had married a local girl, Margaret Holt, who survives him together with three daughters, Amanda, Sian and Megan, and three grandchildren. He also enjoyed golf and bridge, was a lightning solver of crossword puzzles and an after-dinner speaker in considerable demand. Passed away on 8th May age 92, Beloved wife of the late Derek Tilley. He is 'transferred the work to offices also survived by a sister. Economic value aside, the scheme is already having a positive impact locally. Middleton. Did Ernie resent all the years he spent without getting good lines? Passed away on 8th May age 92, Beloved wife of the late Derek Tilley. In the early days, comedy seemed to be the prerogative of writing duos such as Frank Muir and Denis Norden, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, Barry Took and Marty Feldman. An energy-sapping heat haze drains the life out of Morecambe Bay. If you need to publish a public notice, please contact Lancaster Guardian directly at: publicnotices@nationalworld.com. *. The No.1 UK for funeral notices, where you can search over 5,016,738 notices. County: Lancashire, England. Comparison with Oliver Hardy is not misplaced: Hardy summed up his own appeal as 'a very stupid guy who thinks he's a cut above another stupid guy'. Daringly, they abandoned jokes as such, building all their humour from the relationship. You've got to have some sanity somewhere.' Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. Beloved Wife, Mother, Mother-in-Law, Grandmother (Chris) Suddenly in Victoria Hospital on Friday 7th April 2023, Chris, aged Mr Tony Haworth, of Swinnel Brook, Helmshore, died peacefully in Royal Blackburn Vivienne passed away on the 5th April after a long illness at Springhill Alan Holden, of Milnshaw Gardens, Accrington, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 1 at the Brenda Margaret Hopwood of Queen Elizabeth Crescent died on Saturday, April A visitor lit a candle on the Death Notice of, A visitor left a Tribute on the Death Notice of, A visitor made a Donation on the Death Notice of, A visitor added a Photo on the Death Notice of, This site is brought to you by Reach PLC who are a supplier member to. A. Simpson , Anaccomplished local singer. Peter & Kathleen JACKSON Published on30/03/2023. Miss in Victoria Street shortly after Elsie Gardener, who lives in the last war and became well-;America ;known in the district 2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: Flocks of oystercatchers, gulls and turnstones alight to pick at the soft sands. died at his residence on Sunday night. (Forest Hall) Passed away after a very short illness on 22nd April 2023 (Burnopfield) Peacefully on 7th April 2023, aged 91 years, Dave, much loved dad of (Leam Lane) Peacefully in hospital on 22nd April aged 88 years, George. View Death Notice. Search. The sun is high and the sky clear by the time I get back to the spot where Eric is saluting the white-haired selfie-snappers, his binocs dangling around his neck. Sadly missed DENTON 9th May 2020 At her home in Montgomery House Nursing Home, Shropshire nee Miller Passed away 21st March at St James Lodge. Mr. Harold fail- Dugdale. of knowledge He leaves a widow , a daugh- tor, two grandsons and four MR. TERENCE COOKSON great g OBITUARY Mr. A. Pedder Mr, Arthur Pedder. For this newspaper, we have the following titles in, or planned for, our digital archive: This newspaper is published by Johnston Press plc There followed what was probably the key attachment of their joint career, to Morecambe and Wise for that lovable pair's ATV series between 1961 and 1967. 'Don't say that - you make us sound like a cheap music-hall act,' Ernie would snap irritably from time to time. They were admirably his wife moved to Michaelson. It celebrates the Wakes Week tradition of workers coming to the town for respite and recreation but this artwork does so using art-deco fonts, nostalgic allusions and images of skaters and divers. Lodges Grove, Bare. Primrose Street. 590. Born in Oldham, where he ,was a shoe repairer. 2,480 talking about this. Families and friends can share via various social channels, one single share can go further than you think. 24 April 2023. A Lancaster perspective on news, sport, what's on, lifestyle and more, from your local paper the Lancaster Guardian. Survive ing relatives OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Wall A well-known Morecambe boarding-house keeper, Mrs.' j Mary Ellen Wall, aged 69, of ; 102, Clarendon Road, died at' j her home on Friday. Ernie Wise, who has died aged 73 following a triple heart bypass operation, was, with Eric Morecambe, one of the two best-loved comedians Britain has ever produced. If what seemed a good joke to one partner didn't make the other laugh, it was probably not good enough. They resumed their friendship in 1947 when Morecambe auditioned for the role of 'feed' to a comic in Lord Sangster's variety circus at Godalming in Surrey. The comic, ironically, was Ernie Wise, and so the partnership began. (Pat) Happy Birthday Pat and Wedding Anniversary. Hills and Green had meanwhile tried themselves out as a double act in Those Two Fellers (ITV 1967) which, obviously, they also wrote. The population of Morecambe and Heysham is 55,428. Morecambe, died at her home on Friday. Harry Belafonte obituary. Sadly, passed away 1st October 2022, aged 84 years. Mr. Herbert Charles Howell, aged 87. of 30. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public. First Names. was buried at Weaste Cemetery, Manchester, on Saturday. Radio station. She was born April 12, 1941, in Lancaster, daughter of the late Bill Blease . _ A native of Stockton, she was married twice and came OBITUARY Mrs. M. E. Dyson Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dyson, laged 84. of 11 Ellesmere Grove. Theres nothing for it but to hasten my pace along the prom and create my own breeze as I head north.

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